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- Data loss prevention technology matures but is still no cure-allTip - Data loss prevention technology shows signs of maturation and is proving to be flexible for meeting regulatory compliance mandates.
- Discovery process puts onus on electronic records management toolsTip - Electronic records are now considered equivalent to paper records in the discovery process for regulatory compliance or legal cases, but new search tools are available to help.
- Be ready for electronic discovery with a records retention policyTip - Email does not drive records retention policy -- it's about what's in the email. With a few simple steps you can help prevent electronic discovery surprises and costly fines.
- E-discover the gaps in your information management processTip - Information management processes are the biggest IT-related weakness in any given organization, but they can be strengthened by clearly defined retention policies.
- E-discovery more than just litigation insuranceTip - The benefits of e-discovery go far beyond preparing a company for potential litigation. It can improve internal functions and save money, too.
E-discovery and compliance from searchCompliance.com
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data governance policy
Definition -A data governance policy is an organization’s set of information management processes that are designed to assist business administration and protect company assets.
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Critics: SOPA antipiracy legislation should target the real bad guys
News -Detractors of SOPA and other antipiracy legislation say new regulations are needed -- but they must be better targeted. To do so, they say regulators simply need to follow the money.
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E-discovery and litigation guide for CIOs
Misc -E-discovery and litigation concerns are serious responsibilities for IT staffs. Learn how to tackle them with this CIO Briefing.
Content management software and compliance from searchCompliance.com
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Avoid the 'oops' moment: Tips for encryption management best practices
Tip -Effective encryption management can help your business stay compliant, protect its reputation and avoid embarrassment. But encryption should supplement security, not replace it.
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Don’t let your ECM solution compromise compliance functions
Tip -Compliance can get overlooked in an enterprise content management strategy. Our expert shares the hidden pitfalls of ECM solutions, and how to avoid hampering compliance functions.
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How is compliance hurt if software development projects are 'doomed'?
Report -IT teams have little faith in the success of software development projects. Could the trend ultimately affect companies' adherence to compliance regulations?
Data retention and compliance software from searchCompliance.com
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Disk encryption, data protection to stay compliant with HIPAA, HITECH
Tip -Staying vigilant about encryption and data protection not only keeps you compliant with HIPAA and HITECH, but also helps reduce overall business risk.
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Online Trust Alliance guide offers tips for data protection strategies
News -With the number and severity of breaches increasing, data protection strategies are vital. To help, the Online Trust Alliance has released a guide to online data protection.
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Address information risk management now
Misc -Effective information risk management boils down to when issues are addressed. Savvy IT pros put the proper processes in place before the going gets tough.
Document management software and compliance from searchCompliance.com
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Five tips to help guide green compliance at your organization
Tip -As more industries push for environmentally friendly processes, green compliance is a major concern. Here are tips to help incorporate the right green IT practices at your organization.
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Survey: Security, compliance often lacking in cloud computing strategy
News -Although many companies see the benefits of a solid cloud computing strategy, our survey found that security and compliance often fall by the wayside when businesses move to the cloud.
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Carrier IQ software creates compliance concerns, regardless of intent
News -As Carrier IQ defends its data collection processes, some experts say the fact that the information being collected exists at all is a potential privacy and compliance violation.